NAKHON PHANOM – A prominent temple in northeastern Thailand has suspended cremation services due to a regional fuel shortage, as local gas stations implement strict rationing measures that prevent religious institutions from securing adequate fuel supplies for funeral rites. Pump Prices to Rise Starting Wednesday as Government Adjusts Fuel Subsidies Wat Mahathat, a major religious […]
NAKHON PHANOM – The 123-year-old Buddhist stupa known as Phra Tat Non Tan collapsed on Sunday, resulting in the complete loss of the historic structure. The Fine Arts Department announced on Monday that reconstruction, estimated to cost at least 20 million baht, will be necessary to recreate the landmark in its original likeness. Nakhon Phanom […]
NAKHON PHANOM – A 53-year-old man was brutally killed by a colleague in a horrific attack that involved being set on fire and stabbed multiple times. The incident occurred on the afternoon of September 30, 2025, at a warehouse located a mere 200 meters from the Na Kae Police Station. Former Boxer Sets Fire to […]
NAKHON PHANOM — A 45-year-old nurse from Tao Ngoi Hospital in Sakhon Nakhon province died on Sunday after collapsing during a 20-kilometer mini-marathon along the Mekong River in Nakhon Phanom. The victim, whose identity has not been disclosed, was approximately 18 kilometers into the race when she suffered a suspected sudden heart failure, Thai PBS […]
On November 8th, 2024, Nakhon Phanom police, along with local security forces, announced the arrest of a suspect and the seizure of over 56 kilograms of heroin and 121,000 methamphetamine pills during an operation in the Thao Uthen District. Nakhon Phanom Police Officers on Duty Allegedly Attacked by 30-Member Drug Smuggling Gang The bust followed […]
Tropical storm Soulik hit Thailand’s northeastern provinces of Nakhon Phanom and Mukdahan this morning, as it weakened into a tropical depression. The weather system brings with it heavy to very heavy rain, according to the Meteorological Department. Thailand braces for another tropical storm to arrive tomorrow, September 19 The tropical depression will move gradually westward […]
On May 27th, 2024, Ban Phaeng police officers received a report from two law enforcement officers who were allegedly attacked by a drug smuggling group of 30 individuals in Ban Phaeng, Nakhon Phanom. Manhunt underway for a drug gang which wounded a police officer Sgt. Pramet Purachano, 27, and Sgt. Worapithun Dechasathien, 30, reported to […]
NAKHON PHANOM: Seven young people, including a boy aged 11, have been arrested for a knife attack on a 20-year-old motorcycle passenger in Sri Songkhram district. The victim survived after a border patrol police officer came to his rescue. Nakhon Phanom: Monk appeals for help in lone fight against loggers Withoon Wong-ai, a resident of […]
